Mario Anderson Jr. rushed for 144 yards as the Tigers beat the Owls in an AAC game.

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Box score: Memphis 27, Rice 20

This is the box score for the NCAA football game between the University of Memphis Tigers and the Rice University Owls on Friday, Nov. 8, 2024, at Simmons Bank Liberty Stadium.

Freshman quarterback Canon Day shines in his first varsity start. Collierville, Bartlett and Germantown also advance to the second round.

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Tipton-Rosemark Academy junior Yianni Sinis was the bronze medalist in Friday’s D2-A championship meet.

Two Class 6A rematches — Germantown vs. Collierville and Houston vs. Bartlett — highlight the local schedule for Friday, Nov. 15.

Memphis Tigers linebacker Karmelo Overton collapsed on the field during the second quarter. 

The Grizzlies maintained a lead of at least 20 points through the bulk of the second half, sending the Wizards to their third straight loss.

This is the box score for the NBA game between the Memphis Grizzlies and the Washington Wizards on Friday, Nov. 8, 2024, at FedExForum.

Ja Morant has already been ruled out of the Grizzlies’ game Friday against the Wizards.

Drew Hill and Chris Herrington discuss the strong starts to the season by Jaylen Wells, Jay Huff, Scotty Pippen Jr. and Jake LaRavia. 

The Vols have one last chance to fix a nagging issue on their own field before hitting the road.

There’s no sugarcoating the situation facing Lane Kiffin and No. 16 Ole Miss: They have to win out to keep postseason hopes intact, starting Saturday in Oxford with No. 2 Georgia.

The Daily Memphian’s reporters discuss what missing the AAC championship game means for Memphis football, and break down Memphis basketball’s season-opening win over Missouri.

The Tigers will face their first road test of the regular season against the Runnin’ Rebels in Las Vegas.

The top-seeded Tigers advance to their fourth straight championship final, and will face No. 3 seed East Carolina on Sunday.

Tilly Boler led Memphis with 23 points while Alasia Smith added 10 points. Quinzia Fulmore grabbed a team-best eight rebounds.

A Q&A with BCC Director Hunter Story sheds light on how the Memphis basketball program’s official NIL partner does business with Memphis Tigers players.

MUS running back Gavin Gatere scored three touchdowns in the Owls’ victory over Briarcrest on Friday, Nov. 2, 2024.

The Tigers are looking to bounce back from their second loss of the season against an Owls team that hasn’t won a road game all year. 

“I just went to the referee after the game and told him I wanted to get that ball,” Jake LaRavia said. “I gave it to Yuki for his first points.”

Ed Scott also gave updates on Simmons Bank Liberty Stadium and Liza Wellford Fletcher Stadium.

Against the Lakers, Jaylen Wells wins rookie battle. Plus, three other observations. 

Center Jay Huff has been a revelation for the Grizzlies this season. But he’s only the second-most talented person in his household. 

Players from Collierville, Covington, Fairley, Munford, Sheffield, Southwind and Tipton-Rosemark are in the running for the state’s top high school football prize.

Fun facts, historical notes and tidbits you can use ahead of Friday’s action.